Extension Team Lead at Saro Agrosciences Limited

Location: Benin, Edo

Primary Responsibilities

• Overseeing all agronomic activities on allocated plots.
• Supervise farm hands.
• Supervise soil preparation- ploughing, harrowing, ridging.
• Supervise both mechanical and manual planting of cassava and application of fertilisers and agrochemicals.
• Fill daily work outputs on allocated plots.
• Ensure good farm equipment maintenance, irrigation management, and fertigation.
• Any other responsibility assigned to him by the Farm Supervisors or the Farm Manager.

Qualifications / Experience

• B.Agric / HND in Crop Science, Plant Pathology, Soil Science, Agronomy or related discipline
• Applicant must have 0 -3 years relevant experience in a similar role.
• Age: 25 - 35 years

Competencies Required:

• Can work with little or no supervision.
• Will be a critical thinker and could take initiative as occasion demands.
• Have a good command of English both in speaking and writing.
• Be Honest, diligent, dedicated, and unassuming
• Will be a fast learner.